Background Information: Lawyer Dialogue with Gate Pay: How Do Exchanges Handle Payments?
According to community reports, after 5 PM this afternoon, the Gate.io exchange system experienced a malfunction, with some users’ futures accounts displaying zero assets or being unable to place orders. Shortly after, at 5:50 PM, an official announcement stated that the system had encountered a brief disruption due to high congestion, and a short upgrade would be conducted. Some of the current issues have been resolved, and further updates will be announced separately.
Due to high platform traffic, we are currently performing a brief upgrade on our futures services. Futures and related copy trading services will be temporarily suspended. Spot trading, deposits, withdrawals, and other services are not affected. We will notify you as soon as the…
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